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News Release: The Richmond-Lynchburg Stage Road once brought prosperity to the small village of Appomattox Court House, but in April of 1865 it brought the war to Southside Virginia. After a grueling 90-mile retreat from Richmond and Petersburg, the Army of Northern Virginia marched into Appomattox County with Federal...



Hemenway House Overlook

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Cliff Palace Loop Road. Amenities. 6 listed. Accessible Sites, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Parking - Auto, Pets Allowed, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Wheelchair Accessible. Hemenway House Overlook and Cliff Palace Loop Road are open 8 am to sunset from late spring to...


Looking Back on 2022: from Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Superintendent

News Release: About this article: This article was originally published in the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail 2022 Annual Report.


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Ranger on the Drive

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Lafayette Meeks’ Grave

News Release: Although the armies had not passed through Appomattox County prior to the spring of 1865, the war deeply impacted the lives of the people of Appomattox Court House long before any musketry and cannon fire shattered the stillness of the quiet village. In 1861, Appomattox County raised four companies of...


News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 1 listed. Pets Allowed. While pets are only allowed in limited areas at Mount Rushmore, there are opportunities to walk and hike with your pet nearby. At Mount Rushmore, pets on a leash are permitted in the green spaces on the edges of and between the parking garages. They are...






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Lockwood House - Room 2-21: Lavatory

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